You know your dog loves you. You know he wants to please you. But the question remains: why does my furry friend love me? It is not just because you feed him. It is something much deeper.

Many a time have I seen my submissive Rat Terrier playfully grab my dominant Doberman Pinscher by the throat, or bite his rear hock as he’s walking away. She’ll also steal a bone right out from under him if he’s not careful. How is this possible if dominance and submission are absolute?

Pet owners frequently call dog trainers complaining that their dog growls at them. It's upsetting and sometimes frightening. In this article, we'll explore reasons why your own dog might growl at you, how to deal with it, and how to prevent this problem in the first place.

Learn how dogs view the world, and how this can affect your relationship with your pet. When you understand your dog, you and your pet will both be safer.